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Sarina Beach QLD — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Sarina Beach, Queensland. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Sarina Beach QLD is 661 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Sarina Beach is $767 per week ($39,884 per year). Median rent in Sarina Beach is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). Sarina Beach has a median age of 46 years, older than the national median of 38. Sarina Beach has a population density of 35.0 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (28% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Sarina Beach is $1,950.

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Sarina Beach Population

residents (Census 2021)

Sarina Beach Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$767/wk

$39,884 per year

#4186 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$300/wk

$1,300 per month

#4529 of 14,663

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Median Age

46years

8 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,950/mo

Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.8 per bedroom

Sarina Beach Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.5% (331) Female 49.5% (325)

Population Density

35.0

people per km²

661 people · 18.9 km²

Households

2.6

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,203

Family income/wk

Sarina Beach Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Sarina Beach Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

56.9% 99 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

43.1% 75 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Sarina Beach Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Sarina Beach Religion

No Religion

28.3%

Catholic

24.4%

Anglican

17.1%

Not stated

15.0%

Uniting Church

8.7%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.8%

Christian (other)

2.2%

Pentecostal

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Sarina Beach Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

45.3%

Year 10 or equivalent

35.1%

Year 11 or equivalent

12.1%

Year 9 or equivalent

7.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Sarina Beach Employment

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Employed full-time

41.2% 180 people

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Employed part-time

14.6% 64 people

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Unemployed

3.0% 13 people

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Not in labour force

41.2% 180 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Sarina Beach Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

61.0%

Bachelor Degree

16.7%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

12.7%

Postgraduate Degree

4.8%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

3.1%

Certificate I/II

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Sarina Beach Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

24.8%

Professionals

22.4%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

13.0%

Community & Personal Service

11.2%

Managers

10.6%

Clerical & Administrative

9.9%

Labourers

5.6%

Sales Workers

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Sarina Beach Field of Study

Engineering

34.0%

Education

15.7%

Management & Commerce

14.5%

Health

10.1%

Architecture & Building

8.8%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

6.9%

Society & Culture

6.3%

Agriculture & Environment

1.9%

Natural & Physical Sciences

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Sarina Beach Dwelling Types

Separate house

95.3%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

3.3%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Sarina Beach Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

3.0%

$1-$149/wk

2.5%

$400-$499/wk

6.5%

$500-$649/wk

2.0%

$650-$799/wk

8.5%

$800-$999/wk

8.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.0%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

11.5%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

6.5%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

6.0%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

6.0%

$4,000+/wk

17.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Sarina Beach Marital Status

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Married

60.1% 321

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Separated

3.4% 18

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Divorced

7.7% 41

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Widowed

5.1% 27

👤

Never married

23.8% 127

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Sarina Beach Ancestry

Australian

35.6%

English

30.6%

Irish

8.9%

Scottish

7.5%

German

5.8%

Other

3.5%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.5%

Maltese

2.0%

Polish

1.4%

Italian

1.1%

Filipino

0.6%

Dutch

0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Sarina Beach School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

29.9%

Secondary — Government

24.3%

Secondary — Catholic

17.8%

Primary — Catholic

16.8%

Pre-school

7.5%

Vocational Education

3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Sarina Beach Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

6.1% 69

✅

No need for assistance

93.9% 1,064

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Sarina Beach Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

17.2% 80

—

Not a volunteer

82.8% 386

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Sarina Beach Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo

7.6%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

10.6%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

21.2%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

28.8%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

16.7%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

15.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Sarina Beach How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

72.2%

Did not go to work

16.5%

Car (passenger)

8.1%

Truck

1.6%

Other

1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Sarina Beach Car Ownership

1 vehicle

25.6%

2 vehicles

40.1%

3 vehicles

22.7%

4+ vehicles

11.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Sarina Beach Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

2.4%

2 bedrooms

11.7%

3 bedrooms

45.4%

4 bedrooms

34.1%

5 bedrooms

6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Sarina Beach Population Mobility

14.4%

moved in the last year

34.4%

moved in the last 5 years

3.9%

unemployment rate (Census)

52.3%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Sarina Beach Indigenous Population

4.4%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

1,061

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Sarina Beach Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Diabetes

Asthma

Cancer

Arthritis

Heart disease

Stroke

Kidney disease

Lung condition

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Sarina Beach Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

10.8%

$1-$149/wk

4.3%

$150-$299/wk

6.8%

$300-$399/wk

4.3%

$400-$499/wk

3.8%

$500-$649/wk

5.3%

$650-$799/wk

6.0%

$800-$999/wk

10.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.0%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

13.5%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

4.0%

$3,500+/wk

5.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Sarina Beach Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

41.8%

Couple — no children

33.7%

Couple — no children under 15

17.6%

One parent — children under 15

4.8%

One parent — no children under 15

2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Sarina Beach Military Service

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Previously served

4.5% 21

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Never served

95.5% 444

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Sarina Beach Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

13.9% 64

—

Did not provide

86.1% 395

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Sarina Beach Children Ever Born

No children

22.9%

1 child

10.6%

2 children

33.9%

3 children

25.7%

4 children

6.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Sarina Beach When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2019

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Sarina Beach Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

18.9%

5–14 hours

24.3%

15–29 hours

15.8%

30+ hours

15.4%

Did not do domestic work

25.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Sarina Beach Household Size

1 person

19.7%

2 persons

39.0%

3 persons

16.1%

4 persons

15.6%

5 persons

6.0%

6+ persons

3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Sarina Beach Where Residents Moved From

Same address

480

Moved from QLD

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from NSW

Moved from overseas

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Sarina Beach Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

94.5%

Step family — no other children

5.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Sarina Beach Rent Prices & Affordability

18%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,702/wk

Median Rent $300/wk

Rent-to-Income 17.6%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Sarina Beach

Your weekly income

≈ $7,375/month

Median rent $300/wk

Left after rent $1,402/wk

Rent share 17.6%

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Sarina Beach vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Mount Archer (Somerset - Qld)

Pop: 331 Income: $669/wk Rent: $320/wk

Wallumbilla

Pop: 331 Income: $742/wk Rent: $155/wk

Cedar Pocket

Pop: 332 Income: $590/wk Rent: $338/wk

Mount Larcom

Pop: 332 Income: $645/wk Rent: $190/wk

Lakeland

Pop: 333 Income: $689/wk Rent: $250/wk

Ellesmere

Pop: 334 Income: $482/wk Rent: $300/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sarina Beach

What is the population of Sarina Beach QLD?

The population of Sarina Beach QLD is 661 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 35.0 people per km².Sarina Beach is ranked #4,598 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Sarina Beach?

The median personal income in Sarina Beach QLD is $767 per week, or $39,884 per year.The median household income is $1,702 per week.Family income is $2,203 per week.Sarina Beach is ranked #4,186 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Sarina Beach?

Median rent in Sarina Beach QLD is $300 per week ($1,300 per month).Rent represents 17.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.Sarina Beach ranks #4,529 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Sarina Beach?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Sarina Beach QLD is $1,950. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Sarina Beach?

The median age in Sarina Beach QLD is 46 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Sarina Beach a good suburb to live in?

Sarina Beach is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 661.The median income is $767/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.6% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 32519. All dollar figures in AUD.